The UN is to mark the 75th anniversary of its founding amid the ruins of World War II with a large online event on Monday, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said.

Covid-19 fears cost the global tourism sector $320 billion in just the first five months of the year, the UN's world tourism body said Tuesday. Hopes that tourists would help revamp the French economy are also fading – it may be high season, but most of the capital's tourist sites are deserted. 

The United Nations says more Nigerians may face hunger this year, noting that there is an urgent need to support farmers in the country.

The United Nations, UN has said that the Coronavirus is the worst crisis to hit the world since World War II.

The United Nations food agency said on Thursday that global food prices increased for the third consecutive month to reach a five-year high in December, 2019 lifted by strong rises in vegetable oils, sugar and dairy as well as rebounding cereal prices.